This domain was registered in July 2006 and started with the motivation
to create a toolchain with the following features:

Not based on Cygwin

Working with Eclipse

Cheap for beginners

There are some native Windows toolchains based on MinGW, but the GDB of
these toolchains doesn't work properly under Eclipse. So it was required to
create a new toolchain suited for this requirements. YAGARTO was born.

Now there are more alternatives available even for non commercial use.

If you are looking for a professional tool chain and IDE with a professional
level of support based on GCC or LLVM, Rowley's Crossworks is a good
place to start looking: